Homonyms
There is a loose ( board / bored ) on the front porch.
What is board?
leave
What is come?
lengthy
What is long?
Mary and John usually (plays/play) together.
What is play?
Do you know how to dance
Question mark (?)
I hate it when businesses place a ( caller / collar ) on hold.
What is caller?
absent
What is present?
huge
What is big?
The end of year tests (is/are) easy.
What is are?
Yes, we won the game
Exclamation mark (!)
It was an extraordinarily ( chili / chilly ) day.
What is chilly?
The knife was too sharp to use.
What is dull?
Everyone in the stands cheered when Joe scored a goal.
A. whined B. shouted C. murmured D. laughed
What is shouted?
Susan and Shawn (was/were) in class yesterday.
What is were?
My big sister is in college
Full stop (.)
I heard that that book was (banned, band) from our school district.
What is banned?
There were eight students absent today.
What is present?
I asked the class to imagine that they were unicorns.
A. say B. dream C. pretend D. wish
What is pretend?
Both of the dogs (has/have) collars.
What is have?
Why are you not in class
Question mark (?)
I would rather have an apple than a (pear, pair, pare).
What is pear?
His calculations were inaccurate.
What is correct
Those wild girls are always getting into trouble.
A. rambunctious B. quiet C. loud D. polite
What is rambunctious?
The samples on the tray in the lab (need/needs) testing.
What is need?
Answer the question now
Full stop (.)